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4/26/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Ben Kranefeld
Dates:10/18/2013 - 10/18/2013
Album Info:The Atlantic City Rail Line offers service from Philadelphia 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal seven days a week. From Philadelphia, the trip takes about 90 minutes. Stops along the line include Pennsauken, Cherry Hill, Lindenwold, Atco, Hammonton, Egg Harbor City and Absecon.
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NJT 4140
Title:  NJT 4140
Description:  NJT #4140 pulls into the Lindenwold station headed north. This train was a special that brought my family and myself to Broad St in South Philadelphia for that day's Phillies game.
Photo Date:  9/23/1990  Upload Date: 3/26/2016 10:23:14 PM
Location:  Lindenwold, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4140(GP40FH-2)
Views:  600   Comments: 0
NJT 5024
Title:  NJT 5024
Description:  Atlantic City bound train through SOUTH WINS Interlocking at Winslow Junction on Christmas Day
Photo Date:  12/25/2011  Upload Date: 11/25/2017 1:29:26 PM
Location:  Winslow, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  RollingStock,Passenger,Action
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Views:  413   Comments: 0
Passing Winslow Tower
Title:  Passing Winslow Tower
Description:  A Philadelphia bound train speeds past the abandoned switch tower at Winslow Junction on Christmas Day
Photo Date:  12/25/2011  Upload Date: 7/11/2014 12:17:30 AM
Location:  Winslow, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4801(P40DC)
Views:  505   Comments: 1
Through Ancora and the site of the former Track Pans
Title:  Through Ancora and the site of the former Track Pans
Description:  The area photographed was once the site of the WJ&S track pans. Located roughly halfway between Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
Photo Date:  5/12/2012  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 2:20:36 AM
Location:  Ancora, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
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Views:  502   Comments: 2
Past track pan remnants
Title:  Past track pan remnants
Description:  Only cement foundations and the occasional granite block are all that remain of the former track pans that once existed here
Photo Date:  5/12/2012  Upload Date: 2/17/2014 2:21:02 AM
Location:  Ancora, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4207(GP40PH-2B)
Views:  489   Comments: 0
Still under construction
Title:  Still under construction
Description:  With a little less than a year to go before its opening, the new Transfer Center will connect the NJT RiverLINE to the NJT Atlantic City line
Photo Date:  12/25/2012  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 5:39:55 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  342   Comments: 0
Over the Viaduct
Title:  Over the Viaduct
Description:  An Atlantic City bound NJ Transit train on the Philadelphia approach to the Delair train bridge
Photo Date:  1/20/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 4:40:02 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Bridge,Action
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Views:  369   Comments: 0
Across the bridge
Title:  Across the bridge
Description:  The sun sets behind the Philadelphia skyline as a NJ Transit train heads for Atlantic City
Photo Date:  1/20/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 4:41:47 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Bridge,Action
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Views:  396   Comments: 3
Track equipment on Track 1
Title:  Track equipment on Track 1
Description:  Equipment stored on the not yet in service Track 1 at the new Pennsauken Transfer Center. Track 2 remains open even though it will be another four months before trains stop at the Transfer Center
Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 11/2/2014 1:32:31 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Track
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Views:  444   Comments: 1
Around the curve at Divide
Title:  Around the curve at Divide
Description:  A Philadelphia bound express comes around the curve just before entering Divide Interlocking
Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 4:42:59 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4801(P40DC)
Views:  429   Comments: 0
Through Pennsauken
Title:  Through Pennsauken
Description:  NJT 4801 passes the "work area" of the construction taking place on the soon to be opened Transfer Center
Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 4:44:00 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4801(P40DC)
Views:  350   Comments: 0
Through the Transfer Center
Title:  Through the Transfer Center
Description:  Bound for Philly, this NJT train rolls through the not yet opened Transfer Center
Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 4:45:09 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
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Views:  445   Comments: 0
Coming to a stop
Title:  Coming to a stop
Description:  Atlantic City bound, this train slows to a stop at the Cherry Hill station
Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 4:46:52 PM
Location:  Cherry Hill, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
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Views:  408   Comments: 0
Departing Cherry Hill
Title:  Departing Cherry Hill
Description:  With the passengers all picked up, NJT 4801 now shoves the train out of the station and onto Atlantic City
Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 4:47:24 PM
Location:  Cherry Hill, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4801(P40DC)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
Crossing Utica Ave
Title:  Crossing Utica Ave
Description:  Philadelphia bound
Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 4:48:25 PM
Location:  Cherry Hill, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4202(GP40PH-2B)
Views:  459   Comments: 0
Under N. Haddon Ave
Title:  Under N. Haddon Ave
Description:  Bound for Atlantic City, this shot was taken from the Maple Ave overpass
Photo Date:  6/23/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 4:49:59 PM
Location:  Cherry Hill, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4149(GP40PH-2)
Views:  392   Comments: 0
Jordan
Title:  Jordan
Description:  A shot of the newly installed electrical box at the Park Ave grade crossing
Photo Date:  8/17/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 5:13:38 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Track
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Views:  330   Comments: 0
Approaching Westfield Ave
Title:  Approaching Westfield Ave
Description:  Philadelphia bound NJT train in the warm morning sun
Photo Date:  8/21/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 5:15:46 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4203(GP40PH-2B)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
Divide Interlocking
Title:  Divide Interlocking
Description:  4800 entering Divide, bound for Philadelphia
Photo Date:  9/2/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 5:17:48 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4800(P40DC)
Views:  595   Comments: 0
NJT 4800
Title:  NJT 4800
Description:  Close up of 4800 over River Rd
Photo Date:  9/2/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 5:18:45 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4800(P40DC)
Views:  495   Comments: 1
Back on the pavement
Title:  Back on the pavement
Description:  NJT work trucks come off of the rails and back onto the road at Westfield Ave
Photo Date:  9/6/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 5:20:44 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories: 
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Views:  371   Comments: 0
Front end loader on the tracks
Title:  Front end loader on the tracks
Description:  Work continues on the main line at the trestle over Walnut Ave
Photo Date:  9/6/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 5:21:39 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories: 
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Views:  372   Comments: 0
Through Jordan
Title:  Through Jordan
Description:  NJT 4800 speeds past the newly installed electrical box at Jordan
Photo Date:  9/20/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 5:22:43 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4800(P40DC)
Views:  411   Comments: 1
Under the former Pemberton Branch
Title:  Under the former Pemberton Branch
Description:  Although a little blury, an Atlantic City bound train passes under the abandoned trestle of the once active Pemberton Branch
Photo Date:  9/20/2013  Upload Date: 2/15/2014 5:24:07 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4211(GP40PH-2B)
Views:  387   Comments: 1
Delair Train Bridge
Title:  Delair Train Bridge
Description:  Built in 1895-1896, the double tracked Delair Bridge was the first bridge of any sort between Philadelphia and New Jersey. In 1960, the Pennsylvania Railroad converted the bridge into a vertical-lift span to accomodate river traffic. The Delair Bridge currently serves NJ Transit's Atlantic City Line passenger service as well as Norfolk Southern and CSX freight.
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 2/21/2014 11:42:35 AM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  532   Comments: 2
Delair Bridge Opening
Title:  Delair Bridge Opening
Description:  A ship has passed through, and now the verticle-lift span lowers to allow rail traffic to continue.
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 2/21/2014 4:20:51 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  357   Comments: 2
NJT's Pennsauken Transfer Center
Title:  NJT's Pennsauken Transfer Center
Description:  Lookin towards Philadelphia from the new Pennsauken Transfer Center w/ Delair Bridge in the background
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/19/2013 4:19:45 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  440   Comments: 0
Crossing the Delair Bridge
Title:  Crossing the Delair Bridge
Description:  CSX train C759 and NJT train 4623 cross the Delair Bridge into Pennsauken after waiting out a bridge opening
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/19/2013 4:22:47 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSX 9013(C40-9W) NJT 4802(P40DC)
Views:  869   Comments: 4
Pulling in to the new Transfer Center
Title:  Pulling in to the new Transfer Center
Description:  Atlantic City bound, NJT train 4623 arrives at the Transfer Center to pick up and drop off passengers. CSX train C759 is still on the Delair Bridge in the background
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/19/2013 4:22:51 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4802(P40DC)
Views:  465   Comments: 0
Taking the leg of the wye at Jersey
Title:  Taking the leg of the wye at Jersey
Description:  C759 slowly comes off of the Delair Bridge at Jersey interlocking, to take the line into Pavonia Yard
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/19/2013 4:22:53 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CSX 9013(C40-9W)
Views:  523   Comments: 0
Departing the Transfer Center
Title:  Departing the Transfer Center
Description:  NJT 4623 departs the Transfer Center, bound for Atlantic City
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/19/2013 4:22:55 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4802(P40DC)
Views:  428   Comments: 0
Arriving at the Transfer Center
Title:  Arriving at the Transfer Center
Description:  4803 leads a Philadelphia bound train into the Transfer Center
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/19/2013 4:24:30 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4803(P40DC)
Views:  454   Comments: 0
Coming to a stop
Title:  Coming to a stop
Description:  4803 slows to a stop to recieve and offload passengers (time and destination on display board denote the arrivial of the next AC bound train)
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/19/2013 4:24:29 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4803(P40DC)
Views:  357   Comments: 0
Looking down from the Atlantic City line platform at the Light Rail stop
Title:  Looking down from the Atlantic City line platform at the Light Rail stop
Description:  A Camden bound NJT Light Rail train briefly stops at the Transfer Center
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/19/2013 4:24:30 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
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Views:  383   Comments: 0
Slowing to a halt at the Transfer Center
Title:  Slowing to a halt at the Transfer Center
Description:  Stopping at the new Transfer Center to pick up passengers (including myself), NJT 4146 will then proceed to 30th Street Station in Philadelphia
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 10/19/2013 4:24:31 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4146(GP40PH-2)
Views:  443   Comments: 0
30th St Station
Title:  30th St Station
Description:  NJT 4146 idles on track 9 after offloading its passengers at 30th St Station
Photo Date:  10/18/2013  Upload Date: 3/5/2014 10:58:58 PM
Location:  Philadelphia, PA
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4146(GP40PH-2)
Views:  378   Comments: 1
Removal process of track 2 at the Transfer Center
Title:  Removal process of track 2 at the Transfer Center
Description:  Looking towards the Delair Bridge, track two has been taken up to raise the grade to be compatible with the new platform
Photo Date:  10/23/2013  Upload Date: 10/23/2013 10:37:07 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  466   Comments: 0
Work continues at the Transfer Center
Title:  Work continues at the Transfer Center
Description:  Looking towards Atlantic City shows the remaining section of removed track to be re-graded and ties replaced
Photo Date:  10/23/2013  Upload Date: 10/23/2013 10:37:08 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  398   Comments: 0
Heavy machinery on the rails
Title:  Heavy machinery on the rails
Description:  A front end loader is being used to distribute ballast along track 1
Photo Date:  10/23/2013  Upload Date: 10/23/2013 10:37:09 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  435   Comments: 0
Trestle work and C759 in the background
Title:  Trestle work and C759 in the background
Description:  The trestle which spans the NJT Light Rail line is recieving upgrades as well as the track through the station. The last cars of CSX train C759 roll off of the Delair Bridge in the background
Photo Date:  10/23/2013  Upload Date: 10/23/2013 10:37:09 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  447   Comments: 0
Adding more ballast to track 1
Title:  Adding more ballast to track 1
Description:  The front end loader slowly makes its way back and forth with a bucket full of ballast as the crew continues their work on track 1 at the Transfer Center
Photo Date:  10/23/2013  Upload Date: 10/23/2013 10:37:10 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  387   Comments: 0
New bridge spans waiting to be installed
Title:  New bridge spans waiting to be installed
Description:  Not far from the Transfer Center are these sections of new bridge spans
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/1/2013 7:00:30 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  444   Comments: 0
A length of new bridge span
Title:  A length of new bridge span
Description:  Another section of pre-fabricated bridge span waiting to be installed on NJTs Atlantic City line
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/1/2013 7:00:32 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Bridge
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Views:  384   Comments: 0
Continuing work on the grade
Title:  Continuing work on the grade
Description:  The rails have been removed on the track two side of the trestle that spans NJTs RiverLINE
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/1/2013 7:00:33 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  426   Comments: 0
Preparing the new grade
Title:  Preparing the new grade
Description:  Crews use a frontend loader to dig down through the original ballast and grade in preparation for new track to be laid
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/1/2013 7:00:48 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  345   Comments: 0
Close up of the trestle
Title:  Close up of the trestle
Description:  The former main line has been taken up over the trestle that crosses the RiverLINE
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/1/2013 7:00:55 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  392   Comments: 0
Dumping unwanted ballast
Title:  Dumping unwanted ballast
Description:  The old ballast from the former main line is dumped off of the roadbed, as the crew stands a foot or so higher than what has been dug down to
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/1/2013 7:00:57 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station
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Views:  380   Comments: 0
Coming off of the bridge
Title:  Coming off of the bridge
Description:  Atlantic City bound, NJT train 4627 comes off of the Delair Bridge with six cars, passing the on going work and into the Transfer Center
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/1/2013 7:00:59 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Bridge,Station,Action
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Views:  433   Comments: 0
Pulling in
Title:  Pulling in
Description:  The cab car enters the Transfer Center with five more cars in tow, as train 4627 slows to a stop
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/1/2013 7:01:01 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
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Views:  362   Comments: 0
Departing the station
Title:  Departing the station
Description:  4802 hits the throttle as train 4627 heads off towards Atlantic City (note burnt out marker lamp on left side of loco)
Photo Date:  11/1/2013  Upload Date: 11/1/2013 7:01:00 PM
Location:  Pennsauken, NJ
Author:  Ben Kranefeld
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  NJT 4802(P40DC)
Views:  421   Comments: 0


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